This week's hot headlines
Downtown pizzeria tops this week's 5 hottest Fort Worth headlines
Editor's note: News of a hot downtown pizzeria, a troubled aquarium's closing, and a big dumplings festival were among the most-read stories of the week in Fort Worth. Catch up on the week's hottest headlines below. Looking for some fun things to do this weekend? Head here.
1. Downtown Fort Worth rooftop pizzeria is slinging some great pies. There's an excellent pizzeria slinging pies from a Fort Worth rooftop: Called Son Of A Baker Pizzeria, it's a restaurant-within-a-club that's located inside The Archibald, the elevated lounge and rooftop bar at 902 Houston St in the former Houston Street Bar space.
2. Troubled SeaQuest Fort Worth aquarium at Ridgmar Mall shutters. An aquarium at a Fort Worth mall long accused of animal cruelty has closed: SeaQuest Fort Worth, a marine-themed amusement at Ridgmar Mall, has shut its doors.
3. These are the 7 best food and drink events in Fort Worth this week. Halloween arrived this week but so did Día de los Muertos. Three Fort Worth restaurants are taking part in the celebration with pairing dinners, specials, and entertainment. There's also a chance to learn about Dutch oven cooking at a local history museum and support a local farm with a wine dinner featuring the fruits of their harvest.
4. Famed festival celebrating plump momo dumplings pulls into Arlington. One of the biggest festivals in the world celebrating the cuisine of Nepal is coming to Dallas-Fort Worth: It's the MoMo Festival, a one-day event with food and music, taking place November 2 in Arlington at the Levitt Pavilion.
5. Fort Worth restaurants honor military with deals on Veterans Day 2024. Veterans Day offers the opportunity for restaurants and other places to give a show their appreciation for active and former military members. We have gathered together all of Veterans Day deals being offered by Dallas-Fort Worth restaurants, bars, and other vendors on November 11, 2024 (and in some cases, before and after the day itself).